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Exciton polaritons in two-dimensional semiconductors inside microcavities are powerful platforms to explore hybrid light-matter quantum systems. Here, we study a macroscopic coherent population of the lowest energy state of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-10-26 Aleksi Julku , Miguel. A. Bastarrachea-Magnani , Arturo Camacho-Guardian , Georg M. Bruun

Bilayer electron-hole systems undergo excitonic condensation when the distance d between the layers is smaller than the typical distance between particles within a layer. All excitons in this condensate have a fixed dipole moment which…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Yogesh N. Joglekar , Alexander V. Balatsky , Michael P. Lilly

We propose a state of excitonic solid for double layer two dimensional electron hole systems in transition metal dicalcogenides stacked on opposite sides of thin layers of BN. Properties of the exciton lattice such as its Lindemann ratio…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-09-23 S. T. Chui , Ning Wang , Chun Yu Wan

The role of dielectric screening of electron-hole interaction in van der Waals heterostructures is theoretically investigated. A comparison between models available in the literature for describing these interactions is made and the…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-03-28 L. S. R. Cavalcante , A. Chaves , B. Van Duppen , F. M. Peeters , D. R. Reichman

Vibrationally coupled electron transport through single-molecule junctions is considered. Reviewing our recent theoretical work, we show that electron-hole pair creation processes represent the key to understand the vibrational excitation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-11-13 R. Härtle , U. Peskin , M. Thoss

The entanglement of an optically generated electron-hole pair in artificial quantum dot molecules is calculated considering the effects of decoherence by interaction with environment. Since the system evolves into a mixed states and due to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-24 H. S. Borges , L. Sanz , A. M. Alcalde

Excitonic insulators (EI) arise from the formation of bound electron-hole pairs (excitons) in semiconductors and provide a solid-state platform for quantum many-boson physics. Strong exciton-exciton repulsion is expected to stabilize…

We study the texture of the exciton condensate at low temperatures in an independently gated electron-hole bilayer system. A model Hamiltonian is solved in real space within a mean-field approximation. It is found that, with increased…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-14 Jian-Xin Zhu , A. R. Bishop

Electron-hole excitations in the surface bands of GaAs(110) are analyzed using constrained density-functional theory calculations. The results show that Frenkel-type autolocalized excitons are formed. The excitons induce a local surface…

mtrl-th · Physics 2016-09-07 Oleg Pankratov , Matthias Scheffler

In order to discuss the exciton fine-structure of transition-metal dichalcogenides mono-layers, excitons are first defined in the subspace of electron- and hole states, including the lowest conduction band (LCB) and the uppermost valence…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-06-25 Pierre Gilliot , Mathieu Gallart , Bernd Hönerlage

A fully microscopic theory for the spontaneous emission from semiconductors is discussed. The theory is evaluated for a quantum-well system and the role of excitonic and unbound electron-hole-pair contributions to the emission is analyzed.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 W. Hoyer , M. Kira , S. W. Koch

The interaction potential of a two-dimensional system of excitons with spatially separated electron-hole layers is considered in the strong magnetic field limit. The excitons are assumed to have free dynamics in the $x$-$y$ plane, while…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 M. A. Olivares-Robles , S. E. Ulloa

We first show that, for problems dealing with trions, it is totally hopeless to use the standard many-body description in terms of electrons and holes and its associated Feynman diagrams. We then show how, by using the description of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Combescot , O. Betbeder-Matibet , F. Dubin

Excitonic effects in metals are commonly supposed to be weak, because the Coulomb interaction is strongly screened. We investigate the low-density regime of the homogeneous electron gas, where low-energy collective excitations and ghost…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-01-03 Jaakko Koskelo , Lucia Reining , Matteo Gatti

The exciton-exciton interaction is investigated for quasi-two-dimensional quantum structures. A bosonization scheme is applied including the full spin structure. For generating the effective interaction potentials, the Hartree-Fock and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-07-23 Christoph Schindler , Roland Zimmermann

Excitons, Coulomb-bound electron-hole pairs, play a fundamental role in both optical excitation and correlated phenomena in solids. When an exciton interacts with other quasi-particles, few- and many-body excited states, such as trions,…

Using a nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation including short-range two-body attraction and three-body repulsion, we investigate the spatial distribution of indirect excitons in semiconductor coupled quantum wells. The results obtained can…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 C. S. Liu , H. G. Luo , W. C. Wu

Light-emitting electrochemical cells (LECs) are promising candidates for fully solution-processed lighting applications because they can comprise a single active-material layer and air-stable electrodes. While their performance is often…

We studied double-layer WSe2 stacked on opposite sides of thin layers of hexagonal Boron nitride with different densities of electrons and holes. For a fixed hole density, the Coulomb drag resistance is found to exhibit plateaus…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-17 Meizhen Huang , Zefei Wu , Chenxuan Lou , S. T. Chui , Ning Wang

Excitons in semiconductors may form correlated phases at low temperatures. We report the observation of an exciton liquid in GaAs/AlGaAs coupled quantum wells. Above a critical density and below a critical temperature the photogenerated…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-13 Michael Stern , Vladimir Umansky , Israel Bar-Joseph